Pilgrim

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15.25 Mtr Hartley Tahitian ( ferro) sloop 4.1 Mtr beam .

Black sail covers , Furling cover and Dodgers .

Cream Hull, Deck And Super structure Off white

Sailing out of New Zealand to the Islands for as long as we can.
 

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Pilgrim - November 20, 2019
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we are 124 NM out from 9 pin with 1 to 1.5 mrt S TO SW swell, by this time tomorrow should be on the Q dock . looking forward sighting land and a hot shower. this trip we have had amazing weather ... Read More
Pilgrim - November 19, 2019
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Pilgrim is now in the top end of the front not had much in the way of rain, there is some showing on the radar. had very little in the way of wind just one brief period with the rain so progress is ... Read More
Pilgrim - November 18, 2019
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The seas have remained calm over last 4 days and this morning the wind is light out of NE perhap 4kts so we continue to motorsail toward Opua, thinking Wed evening arrival. So will be listening to ... Read More
Pilgrim - November 17, 2019
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Have made reasonable progress over last 24 hrs the sea state is such that we are not getting knocked back by wave action as all we have is a very lazy ground swell of half a mtr winds of 6-8 kts ... Read More
Pilgrim - November 16, 2019
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well here it is saturday morning 0430 and dawn is up as well progress has been good we have weaved our way through all the sea mounts by avoiding them we find that our passage is much smoother. The ... Read More
Pilgrim - November 15, 2019
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Ran out of wind and have motor sailed our way down to near the 22 Sth with wind slowly filling in and now back under sail, well will be shortly despite a current against us. all good here

Pilgrim - November 14, 2019
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Just passing Tana very happy with sea state, there has only been a couple of bumpy bits due to sea mounts . Clear skies and big moon nice .

Pilgrim - November 4, 2019
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At anchor just outside Port Vila the light rain is still with us , only on and off intend of heading in to Vila today.

Pilgrim - November 2, 2019
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decided to stay put in our White house bay after taking a run out to assess the falls as they are termed at devils point meet with head winds in the mid twentys and up to 33kts which would have ... Read More
Pilgrim - November 1, 2019
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Ok we left Epi bright and early and made our way towards Port Villa , with wind in just sth of east . a good quarter, only to have it more toward the south making it not such a easy run still we are ... Read More
Pilgrim - October 31, 2019
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We have shifted further down Epi Island now in a achoraged that we and others have overlooked Bonkowai in from Cape Foreland it has very little in the way of roll that has been found in other bays ... Read More
Pilgrim - October 29, 2019
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A cloudless day here in Lamen Bay no breeze as we go into our last day here, time to move on so will spend our last day ashore as its market day here. and got to say our goodbye's to all those here ... Read More
Pilgrim - October 25, 2019
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Yes still in Lamen Bay, have found lots to keep us entertained be it take on the walk up the hill to the hospital, the very steep hill I might add. Benny how manages to produce some amazing meals in ... Read More
Pilgrim - October 23, 2019
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good morning from lamen bay on Epi our time here has been interesting with our regular trips out to the reef , to observing the turtles here to the to and froing of the dougon. and our trips ... Read More
Pilgrim - October 21, 2019
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scattered cloud around this morning perhaps 30% so pick it as another warm day here in yeman bay, went to the local restaurant along with 4 others, very enjoyable meal right up to the desert. at ... Read More
Pilgrim - October 20, 2019
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we have found our way back to Lamen Bay on Epi island , having left our much loved west side of Malakula We were only anchored up for a short period before we sighted our first turtle, followed by ... Read More
Pilgrim - October 16, 2019
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Will be on yhe move again today not to sure how far, will depend on the weather as we are getting some rain at the moment. Once this lifts, if indeed it does, then one will decide, there are a couple ... Read More
Pilgrim - October 15, 2019
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Now tucked up in Levualeui Bay behind a island that gives great protection toward the sth end of the bay there are other islands that could well do the sam. Will check them out when its time to move ... Read More
Pilgrim - October 14, 2019
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We are on the move again today but not far only about 5 nm down the coast, the west side of Malakula has been a great find for us providing us with great sheltered bays awesome beaches and friendly ... Read More
Pilgrim - October 10, 2019
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Will sadly move on from our little bit of paradise tomorrow, so be doing the rounds today saying our farewells. get a last swim in, the water is so clear here and te coral has been a huge improvement ... Read More

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